Heuvelachtig landschap met wandelaar 1831 - 1897

"Heuvelachtig landschap met wandelaar" (Hill Country Landscape with a Walker) is an 1831-1897 etching by Dutch artist Martinus Antonius Kuytenbrouwer jr. (1821-1897). The artwork, now in the Rijksmuseum, depicts a picturesque scene of a hilly landscape with a lone figure walking through a forest. The composition is dominated by the dark, textured foliage of the trees, creating a sense of depth and mystery. This etching demonstrates Kuytenbrouwer's skill in capturing the subtle nuances of light and shadow, particularly the soft illumination that bathes the landscape.